Smart Work Consultants
Cluster Manager - Food
Madurai South, INOn-sitePermanentFull-time
Posted Sep 27, 2026
We are looking for an experienced Cluster Manager to manage business operations, sales, distribution, and team performance across multiple locations for a growing Food / Snacks company.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage overall sales and business operations across assigned locations.
- Achieve monthly and annual sales, revenue and distribution targets.
- Lead, motivate and monitor sales and field teams.
- Develop and strengthen distributor, dealer, retailer and channel relationships.
- Expand market coverage and improve product availability and visibility.
- Monitor primary and secondary sales, stock movement and outstanding payments.
- Identify new market opportunities and support market expansion.
- Conduct regular market visits and monitor competitor activities.
- Ensure effective execution of promotions, schemes and product launches.
- Track team performance, productivity and territory-wise KPIs.
- Coordinate with production, logistics, finance and marketing teams.
- Prepare regular sales, distribution and market MIS reports.
Requirements
Strong Sales & Distribution Management skills.Experience in FMCG / Food / Snacks / Consumer Products.
Strong knowledge of Distributor & Retailer Management.
Excellent team leadership and people-management skills.
Market expansion and territory development skills.
Good negotiation and relationship-management skills.
Ability to analyse sales, distribution and market data.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Good knowledge of MS Excel / CRM / Sales Reporting.
Preferred Experience
- 6–12 years of experience in FMCG / Food / Snacks / Consumer Products.
- Experience managing multiple territories / branches / districts preferred.
- Candidates with experience in FMCG sales, distribution and channel management will be preferred.
Benefits
Competitive salary package.Performance-based incentives.
Career growth opportunities in the FMCG/Food industry.
Leadership exposure across multiple locations.
Travel allowance / company benefits as applicable.
Opportunity to work with a growing Food & Snacks brand.
Role snapshot
Job type
Full-time
Required skills
Sales ManagementDistribution ManagementTeam LeadershipDistributor, Dealer & Retailer ManagementChannel ManagementTerritory Management & Market ExpansionTarget-driven Sales Execution (achieving monthly/annual targets)Field Sales Management and Monitoring (primary & secondary sales)Sales, Distribution & Market Data Analysis and MIS ReportingCRM and MS Excel proficiency (sales reporting tools)Negotiation and Relationship ManagementInventory/Stock Movement and Receivables ManagementCross-functional Coordination (production, logistics, finance, marketing)Promotion, Schemes and Product Launch ExecutionMarket Visits and Competitor Monitoring (market intelligence)
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